Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing at LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

Fluids and electrolytes | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)

191

Total Quantity

9,132

NHS Cost

£425

vs National Avg

+106.7%

LONG BARN LANE SURGERY prescribed 191 items of Sodium bicarbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £425 to the NHS. This is 106.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium bicarbonate is classified under Fluids and electrolytes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	191
Total Quantity	9,132
Total NHS Cost	£425
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+106.7%

Sodium bicarbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	191 items
National average per practice	92 items
Difference	+106.7% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.